#DEDB60#DEDB60

#DEDB60 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.670; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.144 H 107.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEDB60
RGB	rgb(222, 219, 96)
HSL	hsl(59, 66%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(59, 57%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 56.8%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.52, -14.56, 59.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.52, 61.29, 103.74°)
OKLab	oklab(87.02% -0.0441 0.1376)
OKLCH	oklch(87.02% 0.144 107.8)
XYZ	xyz(57.5687, 67.0388, 20.9713)
Luminance	0.6704 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEDB60 #6063DE

analogous

#DE9C60 #DEDB60 #A2DE60

triadic

#DEDB60 #60DEDB #DB60DE

tetradic

#DEDB60 #60DE9C #6063DE #DE60A2

square

#DEDB60 #60DE9C #6063DE #DE60A2

split-complementary

#DEDB60 #60A2DE #9C60DE

monochromatic

#A29F22 #D3D02D #DEDB60 #E9E693 #F3F2C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#DEDB60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.41

#DEDB60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEDB60

14.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEDB60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEDB60	1.00	1.46	14.41	14.41
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD353

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED867

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECCEC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dedb60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 219, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.144 107.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe691',
    500: '#dedb60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dedb60;
$custom-light: #ebe691;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dedb60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.571,
    "s": 65.625,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87017,
    "c": 0.14448,
    "h": 107.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.67037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEDB60

secondary

#3D40A5

accent

#1CCD18

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEDB60

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →